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Halloween Witch Hat Cookies

Delicious chocolate cookies topped with a chocolate kiss and decorated to look like witch hats, perfect for Halloween festivities.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Cookie Base
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup cocoa powder unsweetened
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
Toppings
  • 12 pieces chocolate kisses unwrapped
  • 1 cup black decorating sugar for garnish

Method
 

Prepare the Cookie Dough
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
  4. In another bowl, combine the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
Bake the Cookies
  1. Drop tablespoon-sized balls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  2. Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes, or until set.
  3. Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes.
Assemble the Witch Hats
  1. While the cookies are still warm, press a chocolate kiss into the center of each cookie.
  2. Sprinkle black decorating sugar around the base of the chocolate kiss to resemble a witch hat.
  3. Allow cookies to cool completely before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gFiber: 1gSugar: 10g

Notes

These cookies can be stored in an airtight container for up to a week.

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